# Kousma Prokorovitch — Sanine character guide

> Kousma Prokorovitch in Sanine by Mikhail Artsybashev.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Kousma, Grey-bearded Kousma, Old Kousma

**First appearance:** 0022-xxi

## Who they are

An older servant or peasant character.

## In the story

### [XIII](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/sanine_se/chapters/xiii)

Grey-bearded peasant, friendly and philosophical, hosts the gathering by the fire, offers melons and conversation.

### [XIV](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/sanine_se/chapters/xiv)

Mentioned as the peasant who called the Great Bear constellation a 'wheelbarrow.'

### [XV](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/sanine_se/chapters/xv)

Sits with Sanine by a fire, telling a story and laughing, observed by Yourii Svarogitsch.

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